Roy was born in Wichita, on March 25, 1949, to the late LaVone Elaine (Grunwald) and J. Frank Linck. He was also preceded in death by his brother James Linck. Roy enjoyed fishing, hunting, farming, boating, and was a big fan of astrology and science-fiction. He was also an avid book reader and strong supporter of Kansas college sports. He worked as a jig builder at Boeing and Spirit for over 35 years. On May 21, 1983 at All Faiths Wedding Chapel in Wichita he married Connie (Hendricks) Linck, who survives him.

He is also survived by: son, Kyle Linck and daughter, Katie Linck of Augusta; brother, Steve Linck of Wichita; sister, Connie Basquez of Augusta; and numerous extended family members.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may go to Augusta Community Caring Center.